Best Buy offering $50 discount on iPad 3 Wi-FiBest Buy has set the right shopping mood by waiving $50 on the Wi-Fi only version of iPad 3. The price is applicable to both the 32 and 64 GB versions of the 3rd gen iPad, though there is an additional gift card worth $75 available as well. Both the 32 and 64 GB iPad 3 with retina display costs $649 and $549 respectively, but … [Read more...] about Top Tablet News – 22 November 2012
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Top Tablet PC News — October 25, 2012
iPad 3 exchange scheme launched by SF Apple store, refurbished iPad 3 models now selling for $379While we thought iPad Mini would be the center of everyone’s attention at the just concluded Apple press event, Apple surprised us by dropping in a new iPad as well. Dubbed iPad 4, the new Apple tablet is visibly the same as its immediate predecessor, as most of the enhancements … [Read more...] about Top Tablet PC News — October 25, 2012
Xperia Tablet S Price Announced, Starts at $399
Sony had unveiled the Xperia Tablet S device at the IFA, though crucial pricing details were missing. They have now been revealed: $399, $499, and $599 for the 16, 32, and 64 GB versions of the Sony tablet. With the prices, Sony also made it known they'd like to be where Samsung is right now as far as Android tablets are concerned. That perhaps explains the pricing strategy, … [Read more...] about Xperia Tablet S Price Announced, Starts at $399
Acer and Asus to Launch Windows 8 Tablets for the Holidays
Acer and Asus have stated that they will be in a position to launch tablets running Windows 8 during Q4 of this year. Acer has been the most vocal against Microsoft pursuing hardware plans of its own with its Surface device, but has also made it clear the company is also keen to tap the business potential that Windows 8 is offering. The company is reported to be working on at … [Read more...] about Acer and Asus to Launch Windows 8 Tablets for the Holidays
ASUS Tablets and WikiPad Now Compatible with Sony Playstation Mobile
Gamers have interesting newsflashes coming out of the Gamescom 2012 event currently underway in Germany. Especially if you have an Asus tablet or intend to procure the upcoming gaming tablet Wikipad, since there is an announcement by Sony stating that these will be able to run some of the Playstation Mobile games.With full access to the Sony Playstation Mobile games, top … [Read more...] about ASUS Tablets and WikiPad Now Compatible with Sony Playstation Mobile
Asus, Dell, Lenovo, Samsung to Launch Windows RT Devices
While several of Microsoft's hardware partners have despised the decision to launch the Surface Tablet, the Redmond based company has stated there still won't be a dearth of tablets running Windows RT. Many of the largest companies in the business such as Asus, Dell, Lenovo, and Samsung have already confirmed they are into developing their own version of a tablet running … [Read more...] about Asus, Dell, Lenovo, Samsung to Launch Windows RT Devices
ASUS Tablet 810 Running Windows 8 Passes the FCC
There is not much development to be seen on the Windows 8 tablet front right now, though change is on the way. Asus can be counted among the early movers with one of its tablets already making it past the FCC. However, the 11.6 inch Wi-Fi only Tablet 810 transforming tablet with built-in NFC capability isn't alone as it retraced the same path as its smaller sibling, Tablet 600 … [Read more...] about ASUS Tablet 810 Running Windows 8 Passes the FCC
Asus Releases Bootloader Unlock Tool for Transformer Pad Infinity
Asus has come up with the tool needed to unlock the Transformer Pad Infinity's bootloader. This should come as a welcome piece of news for those who want to run custom ROM on their devices and do things with their Infinity Pad device that Asus would generally not recommend. However, this freedom comes at a price, as Asus has made it clear it won't be taking any responsibility … [Read more...] about Asus Releases Bootloader Unlock Tool for Transformer Pad Infinity
ASUS Padfone To Get Android ICS Update OTA
Users of the ASUS Padfone can look forward to a treat by the end of this week which is when a software update would be made available. The smartphone and tablet combo device would be upgraded to Android 4.0 ICS and will also be provided with some additional utility features. Users can look forward to an improved user experience post the upgrade which aims to enhance performance … [Read more...] about ASUS Padfone To Get Android ICS Update OTA
Original ASUS Transformer Slider to Get Jelly Bean Update
The must have Android version is of course the latest Jelly Bean, though early adopters of the Google OS definitely ran the risk of being left out of the fun. For instance, those who had bought the first gen Transformer or the Eee Pad Slider devices were almost left out though an Asus Germany representative has come to the rescue by ruling out such a scenario. What this means … [Read more...] about Original ASUS Transformer Slider to Get Jelly Bean Update
Asus Expected to Ship 2.5m Tablets by Q3 2012
The exemplary response the Nexus 7 has caught many by surprise, and that includes even the folks at Google. However, the Google tablet is expected to lend some solid weight to its manufacturer Asustek's sales volume, which analysts predict could top 2.5 million by the end of this year. Asus has earlier made known their intentions to ship no less than 6 million tablet devices … [Read more...] about Asus Expected to Ship 2.5m Tablets by Q3 2012
Asus Transformer Pad Infinity Priced at $499 and Will Reach US by Mid July
Asus' flagship tablet, the Transformer Pad Infinity, is finally reaching the US by mid July. Pricing details have been made public, with the base 32 GB version set to cost $499. Doubling the storage adds $100 to the cost, so the 64 GB version will sell for $599. The prices mentioned will fetch only the tablet; the keypad dock costs an extra $149. The keypad is worth it, since … [Read more...] about Asus Transformer Pad Infinity Priced at $499 and Will Reach US by Mid July
Asus Transformer Prime Gets Firmware Update
Users of the Transformer Prime in the US and Canada have something to cheer about since Asus has rolled out a new update for users in the region. As a result, the firmware will be boosted up to 9.4.2.28, the notification for which should be reaching to users of the convertible tablet by now. Also, the update is minor, though it brings about the usual bug fixes and performance … [Read more...] about Asus Transformer Prime Gets Firmware Update